Biomedical Research Environment and Sponsored Programs Administration Development (BRE-SPAD) Program (UC2- Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Department of Health and Human Services — National Institutes of Health
- Program summary
- The Biomedical Research Environment and Sponsored Programs Administration Development (BRE-SPAD) Program aims to promote broad participation in the biomedical research ecosystem by supporting resource limited organizations to conduct research, enhance the research environment, and increase sponsored programs administration capacity.This program intends to support eligible, domestic organizations with limited research resources and few biomedical doctoral students.
- Eligibility as stated by the source
- Other Eligible Applicants include the following: Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions; Asian American Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institutions (AANAPISISs); Hispanic-serving Institutions; Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs); Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) ; See NOFO for Funding Eligibility. Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations) are not eligible to apply. Non-domestic (non-U.S.) components of U.S. Organizations are not eligible to apply. Foreign components, as defined in the NIH Grants Policy Statement, are not allowed.
- How to apply
- Apply through Grants.gov
- Contact
- National Institutes of Health · grantsinfo@nih.gov · 301-402-2541
- Notes
- Opportunity number PAR-24-268.
Before you can apply
Federal applications require an active SAM.gov entity registration (Unique Entity ID) and a Grants.gov account with an Authorized Organization Representative role. SAM.gov registration commonly takes 2 to 4 weeks, so start it well before the deadline.
- SAM.gov entity registration (UEI) — typically Commonly 2 to 4 weeks · No feeFederal grant and contract applicants must hold an active registration in the System for Award Management, which issues the Unique Entity ID used on every federal application.Start this registration
- Grants.gov account and role assignment — typically Commonly a few days after SAM.gov registration is active · No feeApplications submitted through Grants.gov require an individual account plus an Authorized Organization Representative role approved by your organization's e-Business Point of Contact.Start this registration
- Employer Identification Number (EIN) — typically Same day when applied for online · No feeAn EIN identifies the applying business or organization on nearly every funding application.Start this registration
- IRS tax-exempt determination letter — typically Varies; already issued for established nonprofits · Application fee applies to new filingsNonprofit-restricted programs generally require a copy of the IRS determination letter recognizing tax-exempt status.Start this registration
Source and verification
- Primary source: http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-24-268.html
- Source reference ID: 356902
- Some categories on this record were inferred from the program text rather than stated explicitly by the source.
Change history
- Sep 30, 2026 — Discovered: open